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NIH STROKE SCALE EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS AND LATEST QUESTIONS ALREADY RATED A+ 1A - Level of consciousness - ANS-0 - Alert; keenly responsive 1 - Arouses to minor stimulation 2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse 2 - Movements to pain 3 - Postures or unresponsive 1B - Ask mo...

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NIH STROKE SCALE EXAM 2024-2025
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LATEST QUESTIONS ALREADY RATED A+




1A - Level of consciousness - ANS-0 - Alert; keenly responsive

1 - Arouses to minor stimulation

2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse

2 - Movements to pain

3 - Postures or unresponsive



1B - Ask month and age - ANS-0 - Both questions right

1 - One question right

1 - Dysarthric, intubated, trauma, or language barrier

2 - Aphasic



1C - "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" - ANS-0 - Performs both tasks

1 - Performs one task

2 - Performs neither task

What NIHSS measures - ANS-measures severity of symptoms of stroke

, NIHSS areas of assessment - ANS-Level of consciousness

Vision

Extraoccular movements

Facial Palsy

Limb strength

Ataxia

Sensation

Speech and language



Grading scale of NIHSS - ANS-3 or 4 point scale

Scores range from 0-42



Score of >25 - ANS-Very severe stroke on NIHSS scale



Score of 15-24 - ANS-Severe stroke on NIHSS scale



Score of 5-14 - ANS-Mild to Moderately Severe stroke on NIHSS scale

2 - Test horizontal extraocular muscles - ANS-0 - Normal

1 - Partial gaze palsy: can be overcome

1 - Partial gaze palsy: corrects with oculocephalic reflex

2 - Forced gaze palsy: can not be overcome



3 - Test visual fields - ANS-0 - No visual loss

1 - Partial hemianopia

2 - Complete hemianopia

3 - Patient is bilaterally blind

3 - Bilateral hemianopia

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